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PVT Keith Arthur Stoddard

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PVT Keith Arthur Stoddard Veteran

Birth
Ypsilanti, Washtenaw County, Michigan, USA
Death
1 Feb 1971 (aged 20)
Biên Hòa, Đồng Nai, Vietnam
Burial
Ypsilanti, Washtenaw County, Michigan, USA Add to Map
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PVT - E2 - Army - Selective Service
25th Infantry Division
HQ Co. 1/5 Mech. Bobcats
His tour began on Aug 15, 1970
Casualty was on Feb 1, 1971
In BIEN HOA, SOUTH VIETNAM
NON-HOSTILE, GROUND CASUALTY
ACCIDENTAL SELF-DESTRUCTION
Body was recovered

Private Keith Arthur Stoddard was born on September 20, 1950 to Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth R. Stoddard of Ypsilanti, Michigan. Keith is a 1968 graduate of Ypsilanti High School. After graduation, he worked in the laboratory of the State Highway Department. He entered the Army in March of 1970.

Private Stoddard began his tour of duty in Bien Hoa Province, South Vietnam serving as an Armor Crewman with Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 5th Infantry, 25th Infantry Division. Keith was killed on February 1, 1971 due to the self detonation of an explosive device.

Keith Arthur Stoddard is survived by his parents, one brother and five sisters. He lived 20 years, 4 months and 11 days. He is resting in Union-Udell Cemetery in Ypsilanti, Michigan. Keith's name is listed on the Vietnam Memorial in Ypsilanti Township under Ypsilanti. His name also appears on the Vietnam Memorial in Washington, DC on Panel 05W Line 073.


I want to thank, Old Bones (#47251769)for transfering this memorial over to me. I will try and find the family of Keith, and hopefuly,transfer it over to them.
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PVT - E2 - Army - Selective Service
25th Infantry Division
HQ Co. 1/5 Mech. Bobcats
His tour began on Aug 15, 1970
Casualty was on Feb 1, 1971
In BIEN HOA, SOUTH VIETNAM
NON-HOSTILE, GROUND CASUALTY
ACCIDENTAL SELF-DESTRUCTION
Body was recovered

Private Keith Arthur Stoddard was born on September 20, 1950 to Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth R. Stoddard of Ypsilanti, Michigan. Keith is a 1968 graduate of Ypsilanti High School. After graduation, he worked in the laboratory of the State Highway Department. He entered the Army in March of 1970.

Private Stoddard began his tour of duty in Bien Hoa Province, South Vietnam serving as an Armor Crewman with Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 5th Infantry, 25th Infantry Division. Keith was killed on February 1, 1971 due to the self detonation of an explosive device.

Keith Arthur Stoddard is survived by his parents, one brother and five sisters. He lived 20 years, 4 months and 11 days. He is resting in Union-Udell Cemetery in Ypsilanti, Michigan. Keith's name is listed on the Vietnam Memorial in Ypsilanti Township under Ypsilanti. His name also appears on the Vietnam Memorial in Washington, DC on Panel 05W Line 073.


I want to thank, Old Bones (#47251769)for transfering this memorial over to me. I will try and find the family of Keith, and hopefuly,transfer it over to them.
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